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Contents – The monster unleashed: How Hungary’s illiberal vision is seducing the western world
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CATEGORY: United Kingdom
Orbán’s defeat should spell the end of foreign interference in European democracies
Illiberal forces are bankrolling attacks on free speech – it’s time to stop them
Why doesn’t the UK stand up for its overseas detainees?
Our fears the British government will abandon Brits jailed in Dubai for exercising free speech
Smearing, harassing, criminalising and killing is no longer the exception for journalists
Read below former Index CEO and now the chief executive of the Committee to Project Journalists Jodie Ginsberg’s powerful James Cameron Memorial Lecture delivered before the targeted killing this week by Israeli forces of a three-strong Hezbollah-affiliated Lebanese television crew
Greater Manchester school library censorship: who is accountable?
Now that Lowry Academy has been publicly named, Index has written a follow-up to last week’s book banning story
Throwing free expression to the wolves is not the way to protect kids
Beware regimes which use “child protection” as a way to censor
School book banning escalates in the UK as Greater Manchester secondary school censors scores of books
A school librarian faced a disciplinary hearing and scores of books were removed from her school library after she stocked Laura Bates’ Men Who Hate Women
We need the world service more than ever
A tight funding deadline highlighted just how vital it is as a source of news and information
Defending the right to protest means defending it for everyone
We may find the al-Quds Day march this Sunday distasteful, but banning it risks opening the floodgates to more frequent deployment of “safety” concerns to silence dissent
The BBC World Service must be defended not defunded
Index and other organisations call on the UK government to provide clarity over public broadcaster’s funding at a critical time